Katie Tippens captured cell phone video from her back porch in Yukon of a mother opossum making her way across a fence in the ...

New York may not be full of wildfire, but sometimes nature finds its way in and needs a little help finding its way out. As ...

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As marsupials, opossums can carry up to 13 babies in their pouch. When the joeys grow too big to fit, they cling to mom’s back as she ambles along. Opossums also have an opposable “thumb” on ...

Katie Tippens captured cell phone video from her back porch in Yukon of a mother opossum making her way across a fence in the rain while carrying a whole bundle of babies on her back. It looks ...

The officer was able to safely capture her. It turned out that the opossum was carrying babies estimated to be about a month old in her pouch and had wounds on her paws and tail. She was treated ...